Alurnus grossus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Alurnus |
Species: | A. grossus |
Binomial name | |
Alurnus grossus Fabricius, 1775 | |
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Alurnus grossus is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru and Suriname. [1]
Adults reach a length of about 22–33 mm. Adults have a black head and legs, while the pronotum is red with a black anterior margin. The elytron is yellow. [2]